MIAMI HERALD: Bar behavior: Mixologists offer tips on getting good service -- and som

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Sacrifice is necessary in the midst of economic tumult but for some, giving up booze is crossing the line. Drowning one's sorrow sounds more appealing the more one drowns in debt, but that appeal can sour once a work-weary patron gets the check.Some local bartenders helped us shine a light on the secret to drinking right despite a tight budget. Tip No.‚1? Treat bartenders with respect, and you're more likely to hear about the special deals or be pleasantly surprised when you get the bill.

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